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519 recalls were announced in September 2021.
Of the 519 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 20% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Trail King is recalling 2019 TK80ACS and TK80AACS trailers because rear suspension beams may crack and detach, increasing crash risk.
Kaufman Trailers is recalling 2021 Equipment trailers because a defective locking mechanism may cause the trailer to detach from the vehicle, increasing crash risk.
UFP Distribution LLC is recalling specific WIC RV LPG change over regulators that may fail and increase propane pressure, posing a fire risk.
Altec Industries is recalling 2021 AM50, 55, and 60E aerial devices because improperly machined cylinder rod threads may cause uncontrollable boom movement, increasing injury risk.
SAS Foods Enterprises is recalling approximately 3,768 pounds of frozen beef and chicken empanadas produced without federal inspection and bearing a false USDA mark.
ZF North America is recalling certain PS ED power steering pumps for Autocar and Spartan Fire vehicles due to a risk of losing power steering assist.
Corrosion in the brake booster of certain 2021 Audi E-Tron vehicles may disable the Anti-Lock Brake System, Electronic Stability Control, and brake assist, increasing stopping distance and crash risk.
Certain 2020 Keystone Hideout recreational vehicles are recalled for faulty Winntec propane regulators that may fail and increase pressure, creating a fire risk in gas appliances. Dealers will replace the regulator free of charge.
Nissan is recalling 2022 Pathfinder vehicles due to insufficient welds on the secondary hood latch bracket. The bracket may detach, allowing the hood to open if the primary latch fails, obstructing the driver's view and increasing crash risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2021 S 580 vehicles because a loose fuel pump nozzle may cause engine stalls, increasing crash risk.
Fox Factory is recalling 2,646 trucks equipped with specific Tuscany Kits due to a risk of front wheel separation from ball joint failure.
Gillig is recalling 2020-2021 Low Floor Electric vehicles because the high-voltage shutdown override switch may fail to function without warning, increasing crash risk.
FSIS issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat breadsticks and meat and cheese snack packs from Jag Specialty Foods that were misbranded because sesame was not declared on the label.
Maserati is recalling 2021 Ghibli, Levante, and Quattroporte vehicles. Seat belt retractors may fail to lock, preventing child restraints from securing properly during a crash.
General Motors is recalling certain 2022 GMC Acadia vehicles with an unactivated sensing diagnostic module that prevents air bag deployment. The two affected units remain in dealer inventory.
Ivena teak shower benches sold at Costco can collapse during use, posing a fall hazard. Consumers have reported 81 incidents of collapse or breakage, including four injuries.
Forest River is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Sportscoach motorhomes because the outdoor cooktop can be stowed with the propane hose still connected, creating a fire risk.
Chrysler is recalling 2021 RAM 1500 vehicles with an incorrect-size spare tire that does not match the placard specifications. Improper tire inflation could increase the risk of crashes.
Wiggle Ltd. is recalling approximately 280 Vitus 14 and Vitus 16 kids bikes because they lack required footbrakes and may present a risk of injury to young children who cannot stop using handbrakes alone.
Chrysler is recalling 2021 RAM ProMaster City and ProMaster vehicles because seat belt retractors may deactivate early, preventing child restraints from securing properly. This can increase injury risk during crashes.
Newmar is recalling certain 2019-2021 recreational vehicles because the instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while driving, potentially hiding critical information like vehicle speed and warning lights.
Juratoys is recalling about 13,600 Janod Children's Shaving Kits because the brown trim on the bags contains banned phthalates in excess of federal limits. Consumers should stop using the kit and return it for a full refund.
Burley Design is recalling Ballz QR Skewers, which attach cargo trailers to bicycles, because the skewer can shear or bend, potentially destabilizing the trailer and bicycle and causing the rider to fall.
BrightFarms Spring Crunch lettuce packaged in 4oz clear plastic clamshells may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects products distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
BrightFarms Spring Mix sold in 4oz and 8oz clamshells may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
BrightFarms Butter Crisp lettuce packaged in 4-oz clear plastic clamshells is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
BrightFarms Nutrigreens 3oz packages may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was grown at the company's Rochelle, Illinois indoor farm and distributed across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel (Ethyl Alcohol 70%) distributed nationwide has been recalled after FDA testing found methanol contamination and ethanol content below label claims. Consumers should stop using the product.
Certain 2021 Porsche Taycan vehicles have a loose pressure input rod connection on the brake booster that may detach, causing brake pedal failure and increasing crash risk. Dealers will repair or replace the brake booster free of charge.
Volkswagen is recalling 2021 Arteon vehicles because a loose brake booster connection could cause brake failure, increasing crash risk.
Bright Farms is recalling BrightFarms Sunny Crunch lettuce sold in 4oz and 8oz plastic clamshells because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The FDA found one lot of MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel to contain methanol and fall below the labeled ethanol content. The product was distributed nationwide.
Global Sanitizers LLC is recalling MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel (70% ethyl alcohol, 8 fl oz bottles) distributed nationwide due to manufacturing deviations under conditions that produced a methanol-contaminated product lot.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Cahill Whiskey Cheddar Cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The cheese was distributed to stores across multiple states from May to July 2021.
BrightFarms Lakeside Crunch salad, sold in 4oz packages, is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan.
BrightFarms Spinach packaged in 4oz and 8oz clamshells may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product was grown at the company's Rochelle, Illinois indoor farm and distributed across multiple Midwest states.
BrightFarms Harvest Crunch packaged salad may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects products distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
Global Sanitizers LLC is recalling MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel (8.5 FL OZ) due to potential methanol contamination. The product was manufactured under the same conditions as a lot previously found to contain methanol.
Global Sanitizers LLC is recalling MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel (Ethyl Alcohol 70% v/v, 8.5 FL OZ / 250 mL) distributed nationwide due to manufacturing conditions that led to methanol contamination in product lots.
Global Sanitizers LLC is recalling MEDICALLY MINDED ANTIMICROBIAL Hand Sanitizer Gel (70% ethyl alcohol) due to manufacturing deviations. Products were made under the same conditions as a lot found to contain methanol.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Cahill Cheddar with Porter cheese (PLU 93579) sold in clear plastic packaging due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a serious foodborne pathogen.
Mai Cuisine's 12 PC Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll is being recalled due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the product. The recall affects approximately 1,490 packages sold at Genji Sushi counters inside Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California.
BrightFarms is recalling Mighty Romaine lettuce sold in 4oz and 8oz clamshells because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
BrightFarms 50/50 Spring & Spinach in 4oz clamshells may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with best-by dates through July 29, 2021.
DePuy's TruMatch CT Cut Guide Kit is being recalled due to a software coding error that may cause misalignment of preoperative surgical positioning scans, potentially resulting in improper limb alignment during joint replacement surgery.
DePuy Orthopaedics' TruMatch CT Pin Guide Kit has a software coding error that may misalign bone landmarks during joint replacement surgery, potentially causing limb malalignment. No injuries have been reported.
COVID-19/Flu rapid diagnostic test was distributed to laboratories not certified under federal clinical standards. The 563,290-unit recall affects nationwide distribution; products were authorized only for CLIA-certified laboratories.
Mai Cuisine is recalling BR Special Roll Super Set 16-piece sushi products sold at New Leaf Community Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the product.
Mai Cuisine is recalling approximately 1490 packages of August Box of the Month sushi products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination from frozen shrimp used in the products.
Your Way Fresh Sliced Banana + Strawberry Yogurt Parfait is being recalled because the yogurt ingredient contains soy lecithin, but soy is not declared on the product label. Consumers with soy allergies may face serious health risks.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Double Shrimp BBQ Roll sushi products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll products sold at Whole Foods Market Genji Sushi counters in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp used to prepare the sushi.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Wok st. Shrimp Lo Mein (UPC 84003140405) sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Rocky Top Farms Cherry Butter is being recalled because it contains undeclared milk, which can pose a serious risk to consumers with milk allergies. The recall affects retail and food service packages.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets 7.5mg (4,992 bottles, batch 1408824A, expiration 08/2023) distributed nationwide due to out-of-specification microbial test results in an excipient ingredient.
Baxter PrismaFlex dialysis tubing sets are being recalled because products labeled sterile may not have been properly sterilized due to sterilization contractor failures and data integrity issues.
Philips CombiDiagnost R90 imaging software has a bug where exposure settings may change unexpectedly, resulting in over or under-exposed X-ray images. About 66 systems in the US are affected.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll sold at New Leaf Community Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Thera Test Laboratories is recalling 11 EL-Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM test kits distributed across six states because they failed to meet FDA's updated validation requirements for accurately detecting COVID-19 antibodies.
The TruMatch CT Pin Guide Kit is being recalled due to a software error that may misalign surgical guidance images, potentially affecting limb positioning during hip, knee, and ankle surgery. No injuries have been reported.
Cardiovascular Systems Inc. is recalling 8 units of the Diamondback 360 Gen2 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System due to potential mislabeling of crown sizes. Units packaged as 1.50mm Solid Crown may actually be 1.25mm Micro Crown and vice versa.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Spicy Shrimp California Roll sushi products sold at Whole Foods Market Genji Sushi counters in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Spicy Shrimp Inari 4pc Kabuki sushi sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Hostess Brands is recalling Soft White Hot Dog Buns due to positive environmental samples for Listeria and Salmonella found by the contract manufacturer. The product was distributed to retailers and distributors across 34 U.S. states.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Ono Shrimp Poke Bowl products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the sushi products.
DePuy Orthopaedics recalls TruMatch surgical instruments due to a software error in the scanning alignment tool that may cause incorrect limb positioning during surgery.
Mai Cuisine is recalling 12-piece Shrimp Tempura Kabuki Roll sold at Target Mai Sushi counters in Northern California because the frozen shrimp used in the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Aspen Surgical Products is recalling 4,270 Marco Shoulder Stabilization Kits manufactured between July 2019 and July 2021 due to bioburden levels exceeding sterilization validation limits, which may compromise sterile fields and increase infection risk.
Mai Cuisine is recalling WOK ST SHRIMP VEGGIE LO MEIN sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Dorel Juvenile Group is recalling Maxi-Cosi Pria 70 convertible child seats because they may not adequately protect children from head injury in a crash if installed without a top tether.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Chef's Assorted Nigiri 6PC sold at New Leaf Community Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the sushi products.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Spicy Shrimp Inari 4 PC sushi products sold at Whole Foods Market Genji Sushi counters in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Baxter is recalling Prismaflex HF 1000 dialysis membranes (Lot 20B2330M) because products labeled as sterile may not have been properly sterilized due to manufacturing defects and data manipulation. Non-sterile devices could pose infection risks to patients.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Shrimp California Roll products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Shrimp Summer Roll products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp used to make the sushi products.
Blue Bird is recalling 2022 Vision school buses because the collision mitigation camera may block the driver's view of the passenger side cross-view mirror, increasing pedestrian injury risk.
Mai Cuisine's Rainbow Sushi Set sold at Whole Foods Market Genji Sushi counters in Northern California is being recalled because frozen shrimp used in the product was contaminated with Salmonella.
DePuy Orthopaedics recalls TruMatch patient-specific surgical instruments due to a Fast3D software error that may misalign scanning images, potentially causing limb malalignment during surgery.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Special Roll Super Set 16-piece sushi products sold at New Leaf Community Market locations in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the products.
MY01, INC. is recalling the MY01 Continuous Compartmental Pressure Monitor (37 units) due to an incorrect needle with out-of-specification trocar geometry. The affected devices may require higher force to penetrate patient skin.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Shrimp Mango Fresh Rolls sold at New Leaf Community Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp used in the product.
Merge Healthcare recalls Merge Hemo software versions 10.2, 10.3, and 10.4. The safety issue affects versions 9.x and 10.x when used with HL7 lab interfaces. No illnesses or injuries reported.
Thera Test Laboratories is recalling EL-Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG kits due to cross-reactivity that may produce false positive results. The recalled lot numbers are 05204351 and 05204368, affecting distribution in six US states.
Loffredo Fresh Gardens Inc. is recalling Strawberry Yogurt Granola Parfait products sold under multiple brands because soy lecithin in the yogurt ingredient is not declared on the label, posing a risk to consumers with soy allergies.
The CoolSculpting Elite System may incorrectly report or fail to report thermal events during treatment, potentially causing unnecessary re-treatment or continued use without awareness of a malfunction.
Olympus recalls Gyrus Acmi PKS surgical instruments due to expired adhesive that could fail, potentially causing foreign body reactions or electrical burns to patients.
Certain Siemens Artis angiography systems with software version VD12 may fail to start up properly due to a software error, potentially delaying clinical imaging procedures. The issue affects specific units identified by serial number.
Clarus Medical recalls the Lase Discectomy Device Kit due to potential compromise of the sterile barrier seal. Approximately 858 units were distributed in the US and internationally.
Healgen COVID-19 IgG/IgM Rapid Test Cassettes were distributed to laboratories not certified under CLIA, violating Emergency Use Authorization requirements. Unauthorized labs may produce inaccurate test results.
Aspen Surgical Products is recalling Jessie Sterile Arm Suspension Kits due to bioburden levels exceeding sterilization validation limits. This may compromise the sterile field and increase infection risk.
China-Gel Inc is recalling China-Gel White topical pain reliever products due to potential contamination with Burkholderia cepacia found at the manufacturing facility. The recall affects multiple package sizes distributed nationwide and internationally.
Mai Cuisine is recalling sushi products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Northern California Whole Foods Markets due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used as an ingredient. Products with hand-crafted dates of 8/12/2021 or 8/13/2021 are affected.
China Gel Inc is recalling China-Gel (menthol and camphor) topical pain reliever products due to contamination with B. cepacia found in the manufacturing facility where the product was made.
China Gel Inc is recalling AULIEF topical pain relief (menthol and camphor) because the product was manufactured in a facility where Burkholderia cepacia contamination was found in other products.
Hostess Brands, LLC is recalling Hostess Soft White Hamburger Buns because the contract manufacturer detected positive environmental samples for Listeria and Salmonella species. The affected product was distributed to retailers and distributors across 34 states.
Akorn, Inc. is recalling Artificial Tears Ointment eye lubricant due to failure of sterility testing. The product may be contaminated with Bacillus cereus.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Cooked Variety Pack sushi products sold at New Leaf Community Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp used in the products.
Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling 1,590 units of Smiths Medical Portex Tracheal Intubation Stylets because incorrect devices were found in packages. The affected lot was distributed internationally.
Mai Cuisine is recalling Shrimp California Roll products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp ingredient.
Mai Cuisine is recalling 12 PC Shrimp Tempura Kabuki Roll products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp used in these products.
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